UAE airline offers free stopover to passengers from Pakistan

The offer is valid from May 1 till September 15


News Desk May 01, 2018
Abu Dhabi also offers desert safari expeditions apart from world class golf and Yas Marina circuit. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE

Etihad Airways announced on Tuesday to offer free accommodation for one night in Abu Dhabi for all guests travelling in economy class from Pakistan, Middle East and Africa who stop over at the United Arab Emirates’ capital city, reported Khaleej Times.

However the offer is valid from May 1 till September 15, 2018 and the travel period ends on September 30 whereas the hotels included in offer are Raddison Blu on Yas Island and the Yas Island Rotana.

"Etihad Airways is delighted to invite guests to experience Abu Dhabi, a city which has so much to offer every type of traveller, especially during a short stopover,” said Etihad Airways' Executive Vice President Commercial Mohammad al Bulooki.

"Five million guest arrivals were recorded in Abu Dhabi in 2017, proving that the emirate continues to attract greater numbers of leisure visitors each year," he added

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Facilities at world famous leisure and business attractions including beaches, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and the Warner Bros theme park can be availed.

Abu Dhabi also offers desert safari expeditions apart from world class golf and Yas Marina circuit. It also offers a wide range of shopping opportunities to suit all tastes.

Etihad Airways has been offering stop over programmes since 2011 and offering guests with a wide range of services.

The article originally appeared on Khaleej Times

COMMENTS (1)

Shah Alam | 6 years ago | Reply No countries really want Pakistani travelers, so Etihad offer is surprising
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